Volcanoes, Waterfalls and Wildflowers in California, Oregon and Washington in June/July 2016

There are also a few pictures taken in B.C.
Photos of VenturaCountyTrails. Click on an image to see it full size.

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This cedar tree had fallen recently enough that there was still a very strong cedar wood fragrance in the air.
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One of the few views of Mt Baker from the roads around its flank, and probably the best view.
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There are lots of waterfalls below the glacier on the north-east side
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Mt Shuksan in the background
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Rivers running down Mt Shuksan
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Boulder Creek runs down from Mt Baker. This is the stream I saw from Anders Butte that I thought might be a road.
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Flowers in a garden near Vancouver, B.C.
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Vancouver B.C. from the ferry that goes from Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo on Vancouver Island.
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A bald eagle in a tree near Comox on Vancouver Island
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Vancouver B.C. from the ferry that goes from Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo on Vancouver Island.
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On the left, the lighthouse at Point Atkinson with the Lions Gate Bridge in the background.
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There are a couple of houses on these little islands near Point Atkinson
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I wonder how they get that big propane tank filled on this island!
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Back in northern California, approaching Mt. Shasta from the north-east along Hwy 97
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Still along Hwy 97
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The geology and history of Mt Shasta is explained at this viewpoint.
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I hope the cows in the meadows next to the road appreciate the view!
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Okay, this is the last picture of Mt Shasta! Nothing can compare to this along the I-5 in the central valley on the way home :-(


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